Job Description

We are looking for a Health Care Assistant (HCA) to join our friendly, multi-disciplinary team in our Gynaecology Ambulatory Unit and work collaboratively to provide a seamless service & high-quality care to patients.
Working closely with our brilliant nursing team you will be involved in the direct care to meet the needs of the patients in line with our values - excellent, compassionate and respectful - our procedures and uphold the outpatient philosophy.
So, if you want to work with a conscientious and enthusiastic team who will support you not only with your daily-duties but also encourage your progression, please apply today!
May close early due to number of applications.
No VISA sponsorship available for this role
Main duties of the job
If successful, some of your duties will include:

• Prioritising service delivery within the outpatient setting, acknowledging the impact of the decision on other departments
• Having knowledge of, and act within current Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust Policies and Guidelines
• Being aware of personal responsibilities regarding risk management procedures g. fire, health, and safety
• Promoting a positive departmental image by showing a professional and helpful approach to all visitors to the hospital
• Working with the registered nurse to manage patient care timely and in order of priority depending on the patients' clinical

About us
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
Details
Date posted
05 September 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
24,937 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
390-WAC-BR-7323
Job locations
Broomfield
Chelmsford
CM1 7ET
Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you looking for an exciting Gynaecology Ambulatory Unit Healthcare Support Worker role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you?
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application. Job description
Job responsibilities
Are you looking for an exciting Gynaecology Ambulatory Unit Healthcare Support Worker role using your unique qualities, then we want to hear from you?
For full details about this varied and rewarding role, please see attached job description.
We look forward to your application.
Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential

• Experience working with people/ patients directly

Desirable

• Experience in a healthcare setting
• Experience of gynaecology

Qualifications
Essential

• Good level of general education incl. English and Maths GCSE (grade D/4 or above)

Desirable

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 or an equivalent qualification
• Basic computer skills

Person Specification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential

• Experience working with people/ patients directly

Desirable

• Experience in a healthcare setting
• Experience of gynaecology

Qualifications
Essential

• Good level of general education incl. English and Maths GCSE (grade D/4 or above)

Desirable

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 or an equivalent qualification
• Basic computer skills

Skills Required